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Top 6 security risks associated with industrial IoT

Tech Republic Security

Industrial IoT is gaining adoption, but this comes with some security risks. The post Top 6 security risks associated with industrial IoT appeared first on TechRepublic. Check out the dangers and how you can avoid them.

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New Report on IoT Security

Schneier on Security

The Atlantic Council has published a report on securing the Internet of Things: “Security in the Billions: Toward a Multinational Strategy to Better Secure the IoT Ecosystem.”

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How internet-facing webcams could put your organization at risk

Tech Republic Security

By exploiting webcams and other IoT devices, hackers can spy on private and professional conversations, potentially giving them access to sensitive information, says BitSight. The post How internet-facing webcams could put your organization at risk appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Brits Ban Default Passwords — and More IoT Stupidity

Security Boulevard

The post Brits Ban Default Passwords — and More IoT Stupidity appeared first on Security Boulevard. The UK’s Product Security and Tele­comm­uni­cations Infra­struc­ture Act aims to improve the security of net-connected consumer gear.

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IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security

Troy Hunt

In part 1 of this series, I posited that the IoT landscape is an absolute mess but Home Assistant (HA) does an admirable job of tying it all together. As with the rest of the IoT landscape, there's a lot of scope for improvement here and also just like the other IoT posts, it gets very complex for normal people very quickly.

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IoT Connected Devices Pose Significant Risk to Organizations

Security Boulevard

Security flaws in connected devices and the IoT are plaguing the digital landscape, impacting a broad range of industries. The post IoT Connected Devices Pose Significant Risk to Organizations appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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DDoS 2.0: IoT Sparks New DDoS Alert

The Hacker News

The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming efficiency in various sectors like healthcare and logistics but has also introduced new security risks, particularly IoT-driven DDoS attacks. What Is IoT? IoT (Internet of Things) refers to online, interconnected devices that collect and exchange

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